World in focus

July 10, 2013

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A Palestinian boy blows soap bubbles as he hawks toys on the eve of the start of the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, at a street market in Gaza City on July 9, 2013. During Ramadan, one of the five main religious obligations under Islam, Muslims are required to abstain from food and from drinking liquids, smoking and having sex from dawn until dusk. AFP PHOTO/MOHAMMED ABEDMOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Getty Images

Mohammed Abed/AFP/Getty Images

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A Palestinian boy blows soap bubbles as he hawks toys on the eve of the start of the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, at a street market in Gaza City on July 9, 2013. During Ramadan, one of the five main religious obligations under Islam, Muslims are required to abstain from food and from drinking liquids, smoking and having sex from dawn until dusk. AFP PHOTO/MOHAMMED ABEDMOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Getty Images